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Credit points: 8.00
Coordinator: Dr. P. Dart
Prerequisite: Computer Science 433-441, 433-443
Contact: 18 hours of lectures
Timetable: Second semester
Objectives:
On successful completion of this subject students should:
- be aware of issues, tools and techniques involved in the engineering of software to meet specific performance, safety and security requirements
- understand the factors that affect software reliability and be familiar with design techniques that can enhance reliability
- be able to apply further models to measure the reliability of software
Content:
Engineering of software to meet performance, safety and security requirements. Reliability: reliability concepts and design techniques, management techniques, reliability models, issues of software security. Testing: formal and informal approaches.
Assessment:
One three-hour written examination. Project work must be completed satisfactorily to pass the subject. Weighting of assessment components will be notified at the start of the subject.
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Handbook 1996 : Faculty of Engineering (Volume 4 page 108)
Status: Official 1996 Date created: Oct 9 1995 Last modified: Oct 9 1995 Authorised by: Academic Registrar Email enquiries: Course_Information@registrar.unimelb.edu.au
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